White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief the press and take questions on Monday, coming quick on the heels of a weekend effort to deport dozens of Venezuelans.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Sunday that hundreds of members of the Tren de Aragua gang have been deported under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, even as a federal judge ordered the removals to be temporarily stopped.
A federal judge on Saturday preemptively blocked the Trump administration’s reported efforts to quickly deport five Venezuelan nationals under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) of 1798.
The briefing is scheduled for 1 p.m. EDT.
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